Acquisition History / PayPal / CyActive
PayPal Acquires CyActive
Announced March 5, 2015 — $60M
What happened
CyActive was an Israeli startup specializing in predictive malware detection and cybersecurity.
- Acquirer
- PayPal
- Target
- CyActive
- Announced
- March 5, 2015
- Price
- $60M
- Industry
- Predictive cybersecurity
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did PayPal acquire CyActive?
PayPal acquired CyActive on March 5, 2015. This was PayPal's 12th publicly tracked acquisition out of 27 we have on record.
How much did PayPal pay for CyActive?
PayPal paid $60M for CyActive.
What does CyActive do?
CyActive was an Israeli startup specializing in predictive malware detection and cybersecurity.
What other Predictive cybersecurity companies has PayPal acquired?
CyActive is PayPal's only publicly tracked acquisition in Predictive cybersecurity so far.
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